Farm Manager at RS Hunter Limited

Job Description

• The Poultry Farm Manager will oversee all aspects of poultry farm operations, ensuring the health, welfare, and productivity of our flock. This role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and a commitment to excellence in poultry husbandry.

Preparation and Administration of Work Orders:

• Create and distribute work orders detailing daily tasks and assignments for farm workers.
• Ensure work orders are prepared accurately and in a timely manner.
• Administer work orders to farm staff, providing clear instructions and guidance as needed.

Scheduling Workers Assignments:

• Develop schedules for farm workers, assigning tasks and responsibilities based on workload and priorities.
• Monitor worker performance and productivity to ensure work orders are completed on time and to standards.
• Adjust schedules as needed to accommodate changes in workload or staffing levels.

Planning and Directing:

• Develop and implement plans for poultry production, including breeding, rearing, and harvesting.
• Direct farm activities to optimize efficiency, productivity, and animal welfare.
• Monitor and adjust production processes to meet quality and quantity targets.

In Charge of Procurement of Birds

• Coordinate the procurement of poultry birds, feed, medications, and other supplies necessary for farm operations.
• Establish relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure competitive pricing and timely delivery.
• Maintain inventory levels and monitor supply usage to prevent shortages or overstocking.

Requirements

• B.Sc. preferably in Animal Science or Agricultural Science graduate.
• Strong leadership qualities
• ⁠Scheduling
• 3⁠Planning and directing
• ⁠Procurement
• Years of Experience: Minimum of 5 years